Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate

your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man-

ual in a safe place for future reference.

Before You Start

About this unit

4

About WMA

4

About MP3

4

About AAC

4

iPod® compatibility

4

Visit our website

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Protecting your unit from theft

5

­ Removing the front panel 5

­ Attaching the front panel 5

Use and care of the remote control

5

­ Installing the battery 5

­ Using the remote control 6

Basic Operations

What

's What 7

­ Head unit 7

­ Remote control 8

Turning the unit on and selecting a

source

8

Adjusting the volume

8

Turning the unit off

8

Tuner

Listening to the radio

9

Introduction of advanced tuner operation

9

Storing and recalling broadcast

frequencies

9

Storing the strongest broadcast

frequencies

10

Tuning in strong signals

10

Built-in CD Player

Playing a CD

11

Introduction of advanced built-in CD player

operation

11

Repeating play

11

Playing tracks in random order

12

Scanning tracks of a CD

12

Pausing CD playback

12

Using compression and BMX

12

Searching every 10 tracks in the current

disc

12

Using disc title functions

13

­ Entering disc titles 13

­ Displaying disc titles 13

Using CD TEXT functions

14

­ Displaying text information on CD TEXT

discs

14

WMA/MP3/AAC/WAV Player

Playing WMA/MP3/AAC/WAV files

15

Introduction of advanced built-in CD player

(WMA/MP3/AAC/WAV) operation

16

Repeating play

16

Playing tracks in random order

16

Scanning folders and tracks

16

Pausing WMA/MP3/AAC/WAV playback

17

Using compression and BMX

17

Searching every 10 tracks in the current

folder

17

Displaying text information on WMA/MP3/

AAC/WAV disc

18

­ When playing back a WMA/MP3/AAC

disc

18

­ When playing back a WAV disc 18

Multi-CD Player

Playing a CD

19

Introduction of advanced multi-CD player

operation

19

Repeating play

20

Playing tracks in random order

20

Scanning CDs and tracks

20

Pausing CD playback

21

Using compression and bass emphasis

21

Using ITS playlists

21

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­ Creating a playlist with ITS

programming

21

­ Playback from your ITS playlist 22

­ Erasing a track from your ITS

playlist

22

­ Erasing a CD from your ITS playlist 22

Using disc title functions

22

­ Entering disc titles 23

­ Displaying disc titles 23

Using CD TEXT functions

23

­ Displaying text information on CD TEXT

discs

24

Playing songs on iPod

Listening to songs on your iPod

25

Browsing for a song

25

Displaying text information on iPod

26

Introduction of advanced iPod adapter

operation

26

Repeating play

26

Playing songs in a random order

(shuffle)

26

Pausing a song

27

Audio Adjustments

Introduction of audio adjustments

28

Using balance adjustment

28

Using the equalizer

28

­ Recalling equalizer curves 28

­ Adjusting equalizer curves 29

­ Fine-adjusting equalizer curve 29

Adjusting loudness

29

Using subwoofer output

30

­ Adjusting subwoofer settings 30

Using the high pass filter

30

Boosting the bass

31

Front image enhancer (F.I.E.)

31

Adjusting source levels

31

Other Functions

Adjusting initial settings

32

Setting the clock

32

Setting the FM tuning step

32

Setting the AM tuning step

32

Switching the auxiliary setting

33

Setting the rear output and subwoofer

controller

33

Turning the clock display on or off

33

Using the AUX source

34

­ About AUX connection method 34

­ Selecting AUX as the source 34

­ Setting the AUX title 34

Additional Information

Understanding built-in CD player error

messages

35

Handling guideline of discs and player

35

Dual Discs

36

WMA, MP3, AAC and WAV files

36

­ Example of a hierarchy 36

­ Compressed audio compatibility 37

Specifications

38

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Contents

About this unit

CAUTION

! Do not allow this unit to come into contact

with liquids. Electrical shock could result.

Also, this unit damage, smoke, and overheat

could result from contact with liquids.

! Keep this manual handy as a reference for op-

erating procedures and precautions.

! Always keep the volume low enough so that

you can hear sounds from outside the vehicle.

! Protect this unit from moisture.

! If the battery is disconnected or discharged,

the preset memory will be erased and must be

reprogrammed.

! If this unit does not operate properly, contact

your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Ser-

vice Station.

About WMA

The Windows Media

TM logo printed on the box

indicates that this unit can play back WMA

data.

WMA is short for Windows Media

TM Audio

and refers to an audio compression technol-

ogy that is developed by Microsoft

Corporation. WMA data can be encoded by

using Windows Media Player version 7 or

later.

Windows Media and the Windows logo are tra-

demarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft

Corporation in the United States and/or other

countries.

Note

This unit may not operate correctly depending on

the application used to encode WMA files.

About MP3

Supply of this product only conveys a license

for private, non-commercial use and does not

convey a license nor imply any right to use

this product in any commercial (i.e. revenue-

generating) real time broadcasting (terrestrial,

satellite, cable and/or any other media), broad-

casting/streaming via internet, intranets and/

or other networks or in other electronic con-

tent distribution systems, such as pay-audio or

audio-on-demand applications. An indepen-

dent license for such use is required. For de-

tails, please visit

http://www.mp3licensing.com.

About AAC

AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and

refers to an audio compression technology

standard used with MPEG 2 and MPEG 4.

Several applications can be used to encode

AAC files, but file formats and extensions dif-

fer depending on the application which is

used to encode.

This unit plays back AAC files encoded by

iTunes® version 6.05 and earlier.

iTunes is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.,

registered in the U.S. and other countries.

iPod® compatibility

iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.,

registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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Visit our website

Visit us at the following site:

! We offer the latest information about

Pioneer Corporation on our website.

Protecting your unit from

theft

The front panel can be detached to deter theft.

Important

! Handle gently when removing or attaching

the front panel.

! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive

shocks.

! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and

high temperatures.

Removing the front panel

1

Press DETACH to release the front

panel.

2

Grab the front panel and remove.

3

Put the front panel into provided pro-

tective case for safe keeping.

Attaching the front panel

1

Slide the front panel to the left until it

clicks.

Front panel and the head unit are jointed on

the left side. Make sure that the front panel

has been jointed to the head unit.

2

Press the right side of the front panel

until it is firmly seated.

# If you can't attach the front panel to the head

unit successfully, try again. Front panel may be

damaged if you attach the front panel forcedly.

Use and care of the remote

control

Installing the battery

Slide the tray out on the back of the remote

control and insert the battery with the plus (+)

and minus (

­) poles pointing in the proper di-

rection.

WARNING

Keep the battery out of the reach of children.

Should the battery be swallowed, immediately

consult a doctor.

CAUTION

! Use only one CR2025 (3 V) lithium battery.

! Remove the battery if the remote control is not

used for a month or longer.

! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly re-

placed. Replace only with the same or equiva-

lent type.

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